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See ref Eugene Platon at Whitbread Round the World Race.

For the first time in history a professional team and an ocean racing yacht from Ukraine entered the most prestigious Whitbread Round the World Race and it was “Hetman Sahaidachny” with Eugene Platon as Skipper, Navigator and Project manager.

Platon is the author of three books about ocean yacht racing: "The Russians are coming" (in Russian), “Formula 1 of the Oceans” (in Russian), “Skipper’s Notes”(in Russian) published in Russia and Ukraine with an audience of 35,000.

Eugene Platon is the leader of the Russian Project for the forthcoming 2008-9 Volvo Ocean Race.

Platon is a world famous sailboat racer and still very active in the sport.

Boatman 10:13, 25 April 2006 (UTC)[reply]